Setting Out Engineer

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Technical recruiters for the built environment

My client is currently looking for a Setting Out Engineer, Site based close to Sheffield.

You will report directly to the Site Manager and your role will be providing setting out and quality control services to ensure that the contract works are constructed to the specification in an entirely safe manner, whilst maintaining appropriate site records.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with C.D.M. Regulations and compliance with the Company safe working practices.
  • Assist in the preparation of construction programmes, preparation of Method Statements, Action Plans and Risk Assessments.
  • Setting out the works.
  • Checking site work to ensure compliance with the specification and drawings.
  • Agreement of site measurements and records with the client’s staff.
  • Assist in maintaining drawing files, drawing register and site filling system.
  • Liaise with the design department to ensure updated information is always used.
  • Taking off quantities from drawings for measurement purposes and to assist in the preparation of requisitions.
  • Assist in the preparation of the construction completion documentation.
  • Ensure that the works are constructed to a good quality in line with the specification and good working practice.
  • Ensure that the required quality records are maintained.
  • In conjunction with other site staff ensure that all works are carried out in accordance with current legislation, the company health & safety policy, procedures and safe working practices
  • Ensure good, honest and open lines of communication are established
  • It is vitally important that Site Engineers lead by example in terms of safety behaviours.

Essential

  • BTEC National or HNC in Civil Engineering/Construction (minimum)
  • Water Treatment experience
  • Levelling & Surveying experience (using total stations & automatic level)

Desirable

  • First Aid at Work qualification
  • SSSTS
  • CSCS Supervision card
  • EUSR SHEA Water

Packages include

  • A competitive salary
  • Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
  • Contribution Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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